session 6

Title

Future Space Transportation Systems Verification and In-Flight Experimentation

type

oral

Description

Discussion of atmospheric and in-space flight testing and qualification of system, sub-system, and advanced technologies for future launch vehicles and in-space transportation systems. Emphasis is on higher TRL in-flight experimentation, demonstration, and qualification, including test plans and innovative technology prototype demonstrations involving or leading to flight as well as new and unique test platforms and capabilities.

Date

2026-10-08

Time

10:15

Room

Hall 23

IPC members

• Co-Chair: Mr. Akihiro Sato, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Japan;

• Rapporteur: Mr. Ryoma Yamashiro, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), Japan;